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🎯 Overview

This PR implements a comprehensive set of enhancements to the Ollama UI application, including complete multi-user authentication, improved chat management, full-width responsive design, and robust image processing with vision model support.

✨ Key Features Added

🔐 Multi-User Authentication System

  • Complete user registration and login functionality
  • JWT-based authentication with secure token management
  • Protected routes and session persistence
  • User profile management with customizable usernames
  • Database integration with Prisma for user data storage

💬 Enhanced Chat Management

  • Per-user chat history isolation
  • Improved chat creation and deletion workflows
  • Fixed navigation issues preventing chat creation
  • Resolved duplicate chat creation bugs
  • Clean chat state management

🎨 UI/UX Improvements

  • Full-width chat area with responsive design
  • Improved layout proportions and spacing
  • Enhanced mobile responsiveness
  • Better visual hierarchy and user experience

🖼️ Robust Image Processing

  • Complete image upload and processing workflow
  • Support for vision models (llava, bakllava, llava-phi3, moondream)
  • Fixed base64 data URL prefix handling for Ollama compatibility
  • Resolved image cross-contamination between sequential uploads
  • Enhanced error handling preventing server crashes
  • Smart model validation with user warnings

🛠️ Technical Improvements

Backend Enhancements

  • Proper base64 image processing for vision models
  • Comprehensive error logging and debugging
  • Robust request validation and error responses

Frontend Optimizations

  • Improved state management for image uploads
  • Better form submission handling
  • Enhanced component lifecycle management
  • Optimized re-rendering and performance

Database & Authentication

  • Prisma schema updates for multi-user support
  • Secure password hashing and validation
  • Session management and token refresh
  • User data persistence and migration

🐛 Critical Bug Fixes

  • Image Processing Issues
    ✅ Fixed server crashes during image processing
    ✅ Resolved base64 data URL prefix stripping
    ✅ Fixed sequential image upload cross-contamination
    ✅ Enhanced vision model compatibility

  • Navigation & Routing
    ✅ Fixed sign-in/create account page redirects
    ✅ Resolved 404 errors on new chat creation
    ✅ Improved URL handling and navigation flow

  • Chat Management
    ✅ Fixed automatic creation of empty chats after deletion
    ✅ Improved chat state persistence
    ✅ Enhanced message handling and storage

  • Authentication Flow
    ✅ Complete user registration and login implementation
    ✅ Session persistence across browser refreshes
    ✅ Secure token management and validation

🧪 Testing & Validation

  • End-to-end testing of image processing workflow
  • Multi-user authentication flow validation
  • Cross-browser compatibility testing
  • Responsive design verification
  • Error handling and edge case coverage

📱 Browser Compatibility

  • Tested across modern browsers
  • Mobile-responsive design implementation
  • Touch-friendly interface elements
  • Progressive enhancement approach

🚀 Performance Improvements

  • Optimized image processing pipeline
  • Efficient state management
  • Reduced unnecessary re-renders
  • Enhanced loading states and user feedback

- Remove max-width constraint for full-width chat area
- Add text-sm background font size throughout chat interface
- Enhance table rendering with proper styling and horizontal scroll
- Reduce paragraph spacing from mb-2 to mb-0.5 for tighter layout
- Improve chat bubble max-width from 80% to full width
- Add responsive table components with Tailwind CSS styling
🚀 Major Features Added:
- Complete user registration and login system
- JWT-based authentication with secure password hashing
- SQLite database with Prisma ORM for data persistence
- User-specific chat history management
- Protected API routes for secure data access

🗄️ Database & Backend:
- User, Chat, and Message models with proper relationships
- Password hashing with bcryptjs (12 rounds)
- JWT tokens with 7-day expiration
- User data isolation and security

🎨 Frontend & UX:
- Login/Register forms with validation
- Authentication provider for state management
- Enhanced sidebar with auth status and logout
- Seamless transition between anonymous and authenticated modes
- Backward compatibility for existing users

🔐 Security:
- Protected routes middleware
- Token-based API authentication
- Request validation with Zod
- XSS protection and data sanitization

📁 New Components:
- LoginForm and RegisterForm components
- AuthProvider for global auth state
- Enhanced UserSettings with auth controls
- Database-synced chat persistence

🛠️ Technical Stack:
- Prisma ORM with SQLite database
- Zustand for state management
- JWT for session management
- bcryptjs for password security
- Zod for request validation

The system allows users to:
- Continue as anonymous guests (existing behavior)
- Register accounts for persistent chat history
- Login to access saved chats across devices
- Manage account settings and logout securely

All existing functionality remains intact while adding powerful
multi-user capabilities for enhanced user experience.
🎨 UX Improvements:
- Add welcome card with auth status and options
- Improve login feedback with chat loading messages
- Show loading states in sidebar while chats load
- Better distinction between local and authenticated chats
- Enhanced success messages for better user guidance

📚 Documentation:
- Comprehensive authentication guide in README
- Step-by-step login and chat access instructions
- Troubleshooting guide for common issues
- Clear setup instructions including database setup
- Feature explanations for guest vs authenticated modes

🔧 Technical Enhancements:
- Better error handling in auth provider
- Loading states for chat synchronization
- Improved user feedback throughout auth flow
- Visual indicators for authentication status

The system now provides clear guidance on:
- How to login and access existing chats
- Differences between guest and authenticated modes
- Step-by-step setup process
- Troubleshooting common authentication issues

Users can now easily understand and navigate between
anonymous and authenticated usage patterns.
- Created proper root layout (src/app/layout.tsx) with all providers
- Simplified chat layout to just return children
- Simplified auth layout to avoid duplicate providers
- Fixed Next.js App Router layout hierarchy conflicts
- Navigation now works correctly from welcome card and sidebar
- Removed debugging code and cleaned up components

Resolves sign-in/create account button navigation issues.
- Enhanced createNewChat() to update local store state for both guest and authenticated users
- Added addChat() method to chat store interface for adding chats to local state
- Improved dynamic route /c/[id]/page.tsx with fallback API fetch for missing chats
- Added loading state and proper error handling in chat page
- Fixed issue where new chats were created in database but not in local state
- Navigation to new chats now works correctly without 404 errors
- Maintains proper sync between database and local state

Resolves: New chat navigation 404 errors
Features: Improved chat state management and error handling
- Removed automatic chat creation from main page that was causing multiple chats after deletion
- Updated sidebar to show 'New Chat' title for empty chats instead of blank strings
- Chat deletion now correctly removes one chat without creating extra ones
- Navigation titles properly display 'New Chat' or actual chat title
- Improved user experience with predictable chat management behavior

Issues Fixed:
- Multiple empty chats created after deletion
- Blank chat titles in left navigation
- Automatic chat creation on page load after deletion

Result: Clean, predictable chat deletion and creation workflow
- Fix API route to pass base64 images directly to Ollama instead of creating URL objects
- Add experimental_attachments to userMessage for proper image rendering
- Improve image workflow from upload to AI response processing
- Enhanced API route with better error handling and logging for image processing
- Added client-side validation to warn users when uploading images with non-vision models
- Added visual indicators in model selection to show which models support vision
- Improved user experience with clear feedback when model doesn't support images
- Added comprehensive debugging logs for image processing workflow
- Fixed base64 data URL prefix stripping in API route
- Added comprehensive error handling to prevent server crashes
- Fixed image state management to clear images after message submission
- Enhanced vision model validation and user warnings
- Resolved issue where subsequent image uploads would reference previous images
- Added robust error logging for debugging
- Improved image processing workflow for llava models
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